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NRA's Kitchen Innovations award recipients named
February 13, 2014
The National Restaurant Association has announced the recipients of the 2014 Kitchen Innovations Awards, which recognizes equipment that improves the…
read nowRational combination ovens now ENERGY STAR certified partner
February 11, 2014
The food preparation technology provider Rational announced that it has joined EPA's ENERGY STAR program as an ENERGY STAR partner. Rational said in a news…
read nowReport: Consumption shift in beef requires more cost control
February 5, 2014
Rabobank has published a new report on the U.S. cattle industry, calling for changes in the way beef is produced in order for the industry to remain…
read nowTaco Cabana, Pollo Tropical sign multi-year deal with Coca-Cola
February 4, 2014
Fiesta Restaurant Group Inc., parent company of Pollo Tropical and Taco Cabana, has announced a multi-year product and marketing agreement with The Coca-Cola…
read nowMill Hardware acquired by foodservice supply company
January 30, 2014
Diversified Foodservice Supply Inc. has acquired Mill Hardware & Food Service Inc. in a bid to scale to the organization and improve the customer offering…
read nowButterball Foodservice introduces turkey breast filets
January 29, 2014
Butterball Foodservice is addressing an increased demand for healthful menu options by launching new 4-ounce turkey breast filets. According to a news release…
read nowLactalis Culinary's Black Diamond Cheddar now available to restaurant operators
January 21, 2014
Lactalis Culinary has introduced its newest brand, Black Diamond Cheddar. The foodservice manufacturer recently introduced the premium aged cheddar which…
read nowWhole Grain Sampling Day attendees include McDonald's
January 10, 2014
The third Annual Whole Grain Sampling Day is set for April 2, and a number of restaurants, foodservice organizations, supermarkets and more have already signed…
read nowMiddleby acquires steam cooking equipment manufacturer
January 8, 2014
The Middleby Corporation announced its acquisition of the assets of Market Forge Industries, a manufacturer of steam cooking equipment for the foodservice…
read nowNew York Brick Oven Co. intros new line of pizza ovens
January 6, 2014
The New York Brick Oven Co. has introduced its Inferno Series Revolving Deck Brick Ovens.
read nowHobart Center announces sustainability grant program
December 19, 2013
The Hobart Center for Foodservice Sustainability, a nonprofit forum supporting the foodservice industry's drive for sustainable equipment and design, is…
read nowMiddleby acquires Automatic Bar Controls
December 19, 2013
The Middleby Corporation today announced the acquisition of Automatic Bar Controls Inc., a manufacturer of beverage dispensing systems for the foodservice…
read nowGRILLiT acquires stake in grass-fed beef supplier
December 19, 2013
GRILLiT Inc. today announced that it has acquired a 10-percent equity stake in Natura Foods LLC, the exclusive distributor of "Gaucho Ranch" branded South…
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Going digital: How 1 Arkansas chain controls hiring, training, scheduling
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
MarketPlace Grill uses Red Book Connect solutions to track training, hiring and scheduling.
read nowUnion leaders urge dialogue over Sysco, US Foods merger
December 17, 2013
James P. Hoffa, general president of union organization International Brotherhood of Teamsters, has issued a statement regarding last week's announcement of…
read nowNew cloud-based foodservice technology receives PCI approval
December 17, 2013
NEXTEP SYSTEMS today announced the official release of Foundation6, which received approval for new deployments by the Payment Card Industry Security Standards…
read nowHenny Penny acquires Wood Stone Corp.
December 17, 2013
Henny Penny, a provider of foodservice equipment solutions, announced Monday that it will acquire Wood Stone Corporation, a manufacturer of stone hearth…
read nowRestaurant groups pen letter to Congress over corn ethanol proposal
December 11, 2013
A group of restaurant and foodservice organizations has signed a letter addressed to Congress this week, asking for the elimination of the corn ethanol mandate…
read nowIce-O-Matic launches line of under-counter machines
December 2, 2013
Ice-O-Matic, a manufacturer of ice machines and dispensers, has introduced a new line of compact, under-counter ice machines created for small space…
read nowNYC restaurant owners voice opposition to foam foodservice ban
November 27, 2013
Earlier this week, restaurant owners in New York City spoke out against a bill to ban the sale of polystyrene foam foodservice at a public hearing at City Hall.
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